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Virat Kohli signs Rs 30cr ad deal with Adidas, to overtake Dhoni

Mumbai:  Team India vice-captain Virat Kohli  has signd a Rs 10-crore a year deal with German sportswear giant Adidas, propelling him to the top of Indian sportspersons raking in money from ads and sponsorships. Kohli



In terms of annual earnings per brand endorsement, Kohli is right on top, as "he has a more urban appeal compared to Dhoni's mass appeal", say media managers.





Kohli's latest endorsements mean that corporates who had signed him up earlier may have to shell out more for renewals.